ALL meanings of initiation
in·i·ti·a·tion
I i - noun initiation formal admission or acceptance into an organization or club, adult status in one's community or society, etc. 1
- noun initiation the ceremonies or rites of admission. Compare rite of passage. 1
- noun initiation the act of initiating. 1
- noun initiation the fact of being initiated. 1
- noun initiation The action of admitting someone into a secret or obscure society or group, typically with a ritual. 1
- noun initiation admission ceremony 1
- noun initiation acceptance into a group 1
- uncountable noun initiation The initiation of something is the starting of it. 0
- variable noun initiation Someone's initiation into a particular group is the act or process by which they officially become a member, often involving special ceremonies. 0
- noun initiation the act of initiating or the condition of being initiated 0
- noun initiation the often secret ceremony initiating new members into an organization 0
- noun initiation an initiating or being initiated 0
- noun initiation the ceremony by which a person is initiated into a fraternity, club, etc. 0
- noun initiation The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced; as, initiation into a society, into business, literature, etc. 0
- noun initiation The form or ceremony by which a person is introduced into any society; mode of entrance into an organized body; especially, the rite of admission into a secret society or order. 0
- noun initiation (Chemistry) The first step of transcription or of transduction. 0